Can’t Win Me Back

“Don’t cross the line, Jasper Beckett!” Javier cried, slamming his hand on the desk.

“Business is business, Dad. Keep the personal things out of it. That’s what you’ve always taught us

Jasper languidly leaned into his chair, expression calm.

“You’re greedy, that’s what you are! Haven’t you had enough? What should have been Justin’s post

was given to you already, yet now you still want to aim for the board? Why don’t you just swap in

as President yourself?” Javier roared.

Jasper sneered, shooting his father a cold glare. “Haven’t you benefited more from me being in my

current position? Ever since I was young, you have set a price on every single thing I wanted to

attain.

“You know full well why I’m in the CEO’s chair today, so why act like the innocent victim here?

We’re the only ones in this room. Don’t you get tired of putting on this act?”

left

salvation from a serious crisis. It’s

seat

he looked back and said, “Of course,

mind things spiraling further out

returned to his office, it felt like a great weight had been lifted from his chest. He closed the door behind him and

had that much fun in

and feeling helpless in meeting his demands was so refreshing and welcoming. It felt

admit that he couldn’t have done

to push Sophia out from the board, not cause such a commotion as

the family business.

work intended. They not only kicked Sophia out of

keeping him

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should really be thanking her. Yet, disappointment and fury replaced these

she had

should he be

their company. Now that her plan had worked,

glanced at the caller ID and scowled

“What now?”